Christine gets curious about Upper Bavaria, Linderhof Palace, Mittenwald and Munich. She explores the history of 'Mad' King Ludwig and his many castles, the Lohengrin swan knight legend, the legacy of the Wittelsbach Dynasty, the storybook village of Mittenwald, and the Bavarian tradition of luftlmalerei mural art, and how it continues in some very modern and very curious ways.
Duration: 28 minutes and 28 seconds
Episode Number: 702
Mon, May 12 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Upper Bavaria, Germany NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, May 12 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Upper Bavaria, Germany NH Create (11.4) |
CURIOUS TRAVELER takes viewers on an enriching and entertaining "field trip for grown-ups" to some of the most intriguing European and North American cities in the world.
Daytime Emmy- and Telly-winning travel, arts and entertainment journalist Christine Van Blokland brings her passion and genuine curiosity for the arts, quirky characters, storytelling, and lifelong learning to this new series.
In each location, Christine explores the hidden histories in their art, architecture, museums, monuments, houses of worship and city parks.
Each episode begins with Christine's list of "Curious Questions": Is the Mona Lisa really a prostitute? Is the Eiffel Tower really Egyptian? Why are there acorns all through Grand Central Terminal? Christine's previous television credits include: Let's Go!, Georgia Traveler, Let's Go! Georgiaand Better Destinations.
Sun, Apr 6 | 6:30 P.M. | Curious Poznan, Poland NHPBS (11.1) |
Mon, Apr 7 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Lyon, France NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, Apr 7 | 2:00 P.M. | Curious Szczecin, Poland NHPBS (11.1) |
Mon, Apr 7 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Lyon, France NH Create (11.4) |
Sun, Apr 13 | 6:30 P.M. | Curious Szczecin, Poland NHPBS (11.1) |
Mon, Apr 14 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Utrecht, Netherlands NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, Apr 14 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Utrecht, Netherlands NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, Apr 21 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Poznan, Poland NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, Apr 21 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Poznan, Poland NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, Apr 28 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Szczecin, Poland NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, Apr 28 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Szczecin, Poland NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, May 5 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Allgau & Fussen, Germany NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, May 5 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Allgau & Fussen, Germany NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, May 12 | 10:00 A.M. | Curious Upper Bavaria, Germany NH Create (11.4) |
Mon, May 12 | 5:00 P.M. | Curious Upper Bavaria, Germany NH Create (11.4) |
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